For the first time this season, Ottawa will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to square off against the Kaneland Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Ottawa earned a 58-46 win over Sandwich. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Kaneland over Mendota in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Knights blew the Trojans out of the water with a 91-50 final score. The Knights pushed the score to 69-39 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans had little chance of recovering from.
Ottawa's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Kaneland, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Ottawa might still be hurting after the 64-39 loss they got from Kaneland in their previous matchup back in January. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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